18 October 2003  
 
 

18 October 2003

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  Yankees Win, But NY Tabloid Editorial Gets It Wrong   (Reuters)
  • The New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox in a tense seventh-game nail-biter. Would someone please tell the New York Post editorial page?


  •   Judge Said to Pen a Rap in Eminem Ruling   (Associated Press)
  • A judge has dismissed a defamation lawsuit filed by a former schoolmate of rapper Eminem — and she included a rap of her own to explain the ruling.


  •   Interview Solves the 'Beef Man' Mystery   (Associated Press)
  • The White House released the transcript of a Fuji TV interview with President Bush that let Americans in on the joke that Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi shared so publicly with Bush.


  •   Rubin Wants Middle Name 'Peace Activist'   (Associated Press)
  • Jerry Rubin, the region's indefatigable pacifist and former City Council candidate, went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court to challenge the city's refusal to print "peace activist" as his occupation on the ballot.


  •   Woman Gets Very Big Shock — A Baby   (Reuters)
  • An Australian woman got the shock of her life when she gave birth to a healthy baby boy just three hours after learning she had been pregnant for nine months.


  •   Single Women Should Head to Hills for Love   (Reuters)
  • Lovelorn Bridget Joneses should swap the city for a life in the country if they want to have a better chance of finding Mr Right, according to a study.
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